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Two trials over the long weekend provided guides for the forthcoming races.
Sunday saw the running of the Rose Stakes and a convincing win by Ria Amelia, one of several Deep Impact daughters in the field. She won by 2 lengths from Musica on 103.9. a daughter of Epiphaneia, with Oh My Darling, another DI, third on 59.4.
Ria Amelia will no doubt head to the Shuka Sho where Daring Tact will be waiting.
On Monday at Nakayama the St Lite saw Babbitt win his 4th consecutive race. It's a race for 3yos over 2200m who will then go on to the Kikka Sho, the third leg of the Triple Crown, where Contrail, who has won the first two legs, will be waiting. Satono Flag was 1 ½ lengths away in second and Galore Creek third.
